Exciting news as it was announced that there is to be a White Stork reintroduction programme in a Dagenham Country…
Sutcliffe Park LNR
A free afternoon and a chance to visit Sutcliffe Park Local Nature Reserve in Eltham. The reserve consists of the…
And then there were two
A walk around the Tarn produced the usual cast of Characters. The drake Teal was still present with a group…
Visit to the Wetland Centre
Last Friday Keith and I visited the Wetland Centre at Barnes in West London in search of wintering Bittern. Arriving…
Abberton 2026
Last week, I went with Andrew and Nicole to visit Abberton Reservoir, just south of Colchester in Essex. This large…
Winter Walk
After a period of rainy days it was good to get out for a walk in better weather yesterday. One…
On the bank of the Thames
A bright sunny winter morning and a good chance for a walk along the River Thames at Erith. This stretch…
Walk by the Tarn
A bright sunny, if cold, January morning and a first walk of the year around the Tarn. The western end…
Last walk of the year 2025
My final walk of 2025 was to complete a winter bird survey around Eltham Park. It was a cold, frosty…
Taking a break
Have decided to take a break from the blog for a few weeks over the holidays. The next blog published…